Bard Early College New Orleans

Bard Early College New Orleans Bard Early College works in partnership with high schools across the city to embed an undergraduate college within a public high school system

Bard Early College in New Orleans (BECNO) runs two tuition-free, satellite campuses of Bard College within the New Orleans public school system. These Early Colleges enroll 11th and 12th graders as half-time undergraduates, completing the first year of college during the last two years of high school. BECNO students spend their mornings at conventional public high schools; after lunch, BECNO provi

des transportation to its two downtown campuses, where students enroll in Bard College-accredited courses across the undergraduate liberal arts curriculum.

We have already broken our own PR for Give Nola Day, and its not even over yet! Thank you so much to everybody who donat...
05/06/2026

We have already broken our own PR for Give Nola Day, and its not even over yet! Thank you so much to everybody who donated, and any procrastinators out there who have been waiting for the perfect moment to donate... this is it! :)

We are so close to our goal! Can you help? In only a few short days, our Class of 2026 will walk across the commencement...
05/05/2026

We are so close to our goal! Can you help?

In only a few short days, our Class of 2026 will walk across the commencement stage with two degrees in hand, a high school diploma AND a Bard College Associate of Arts Degree. Many of them will transfer to their next 4-year institution as COLLEGE-LEVEL JUNIORS.

Your donation helps us continue to provide this opportunity to New Orleans high school students. Free.

Find a link to donate in the comments.

Stay informed out there, yall!
05/04/2026

Stay informed out there, yall!

ZOOM OPTION - Monday 1:30, press conference by

Just in case you didn't already know! 🫶
05/04/2026

Just in case you didn't already know! 🫶

01/22/2026

ASK A STUDENT: according to these queens, success at BECNO is alllllllll about finding your work flow and staying on top of it!

THANK YOU  and ! We were so honored to be a part of your magical event, and we're so grateful for the support! Big shout...
12/06/2025

THANK YOU and ! We were so honored to be a part of your magical event, and we're so grateful for the support! Big shoutout to BECNO student Joseph, who took the stage by storm with his poetry, reminding all the English teachers why we do this, right ? 😭 ❤️

Today was *first looks* for our seniors in their cap and gowns as we got all dolled up for picture day! 🥹
09/25/2025

Today was *first looks* for our seniors in their cap and gowns as we got all dolled up for picture day! 🥹

So proud of Student Leadership Council and all our BECNO Ambassadors for throwing an awesome fiesta to kick off Hispanic...
09/21/2025

So proud of Student Leadership Council and all our BECNO Ambassadors for throwing an awesome fiesta to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month at BECNO! ❤️❤️❤️

This weekend! Come on out and start the year prepared!
07/23/2025

This weekend! Come on out and start the year prepared!

Can’t wait to see everybody tonight at our school year kick-off! Come thru and grab a plate and those summer reading boo...
06/23/2025

Can’t wait to see everybody tonight at our school year kick-off! Come thru and grab a plate and those summer reading books! 😎🤓

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3820 St. Claude Avenue
New Orleans, LA
70117

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